Mike Pence Slams Julian Assange Plea Deal: 'Miscarriage of Justice'

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Mike Pence Slams Julian Assange Plea Deal: 'Miscarriage of Justice'
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Assange made the plea deal with U.S. authorities following a lengthy legal battle over information released by WikiLeaks.

Former Vice President Mike Pence criticized the plea deal reached in the federal case involving WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, calling it a 'miscarriage of justice.''Julian Assange endangered the lives of our troops in a time of war and should have been prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law,' Pence wrote in a post to X .

Speaking to BBC Radio, Assange's wife, Stella, said her husband will plead guilty to one charge 'concerning the Espionage Act and obtaining and disclosing national defense information.'Stella Assange also confirmed that her husband was on his way to the American island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands, where he will be sentenced at 9 a.m. local time on Wednesday.

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